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Economic Development

Most people believe pandemic has widened inequality gaps

A third (33%) say that inequality has increased by a lot, and 23% by a ...

Communities Economic Development

One in five moving down the social pecking order

‘Already the proportion of people who think there is equality of opportunity in Britain has ...

Communities Regeneration

Apprenticeship system failing people from disadvantaged backgrounds

'It is no longer credible for the government to assume that apprenticeships automatically improve social ...

Communities Regeneration

‘Call to action’ for government to act on social mobility

The majority of people (77%) believed there is a large gap between the social classes ...

Communities

May under fire for failing to appoint social mobility chair

'This says everything about how seriously this government takes social mobility – lots of rhetoric, ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Tackling local poverty needs national system change

Local systems change is vitally important to tackling poverty. However, without a supportive national system ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Taking ownership of apprenticeships

Sir Michael Wilshaw’s most recent broadside was aimed not at schools, but the apprenticeship sector. ...

Communities Economic Development Housing Local Government Regeneration

Back to the future?

Now that the state has decided not to provide homes at subsidised rent and to ...

Communities Good Local Economics Local Government

A persuasive vision of a future economy

It was a persuasive vision of a future economy – more connected, democratic, using peer ...

Housing

Innovating our way out of the housing crisis

The launch of New London Architecture’s exhibition of 100 Innovations in Housing is timely, given ...